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Firm-published

Confidence Score: 98%

Settlement

$12.4 Million

Case Summary

Settlement for a mother of three children who died in a house explosion after Con Edison failed to evacuate it in light of a known gas leak.

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Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf · Notable Verdicts and Settlements

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First observed: August 23, 2026

Last checked: August 23, 2026

Record Details

Category

Premises liability

Result Type

Settlement

Year

Year not reported

Location

NY

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Premises liability firms in Manhattan with published results Compare $59.2 Million published recovery: $59,200,000 verdict for a former high school student who suffered catastrophic burns during a botched experiment. from Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf Compare $7 Million published recovery: $7,000,000 settlement on behalf of five people who suffered leg injuries in an elevator accident caused by negligent maintenance of the elevator support cable. from Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf Compare $6 Million published recovery: $6,000,000 award — Nassau County Premises Liability / New York Personal Injury Case. Obtained for a 19-year-old woman who suffered a severe knee and arterial injury after tripping on a poorly maintained drain cover in a Nassau County parking lot. from Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf Compare $4 Million published recovery: $4,000,000 verdict for a woman who suffered injuries and whose husband was killed as a result of inadequate security at the building in which she lived. from Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf Compare $3.98 Million published recovery: $3,975,000 settlement in action where the 27-year old plaintiff fell down an elevator shaft when the doors opened and the elevator was not there. The plaintiff sustained serious injuries requiring an above-the-knee amputation of one of her legs. This case is noteworthy because there was only $2,000,000 in insurance and the building owners paid the remainder out of their own pocket. It was also alleged by the defendants that all tenants in the building were aware that the elevator was not operational. from Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf